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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill vs South University-High Point

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
South University-High Point
100% vs 98%
Lower tuition
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
$8,989 vs $20,650

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
South University-High Point
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationChapel Hill, NCHigh Point, NC
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate98%100%BEST
Acceptance rate18.7%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$8,989 in / $39,330 outBEST$20,650
In-state tuition$8,989BEST$20,650
Out-of-state tuition$39,330$20,650BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill or South University-High Point?

South University-High Point's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 98% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill or South University-High Point?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the more affordable option at roughly $8,989, compared to $20,650. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and South University-High Point the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and South University-High Point?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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